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Date:      Sat, 17 May 2003 11:09:13 -0400
From:      David Banning <david@skytracker.ca>
To:        Rob Lahaye <lahaye@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: realaudio frequently coredumps
Message-ID:  <20030517110913.A90446@skytrackercanada.com>
In-Reply-To: <3EC62A39.10601@users.sourceforge.net>; from lahaye@users.sourceforge.net on Sat, May 17, 2003 at 09:25:29PM %2B0900
References:  <3EC4D3E2.4010207@users.sourceforge.net> <20030517003836.A78779@skytrackercanada.com> <3EC62A39.10601@users.sourceforge.net>

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On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 09:25:29PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
> 
> David Banning wrote:
> >>I'm using realaudio versions 8 and 9, which both coredump frequently.
> >>The crash seems to happen when the speed of the connection goes down,
> >>which, of course should not be a reason for coredumping :).
> >>
> >>I'm just wondering whether this is indeed a bug in realaudio, or it
> >>is a bug in the linux module on Freebsd.
> >>
> >>I'm using linux_base-7.1_3 and FreeBSD 4.8 on a intel PC.
> > 
> > 
> > Did you check the brandelf status?
> 
> Aha, never heard of this 'brandelf' thing.
> So I have opera-6.12.20030305 and linux-realplayer-8.cs2_2
> installed via the ports; both are linux versions.
> 
> When I do 'brandelf' on these executbles, I get:
> 
> File '/usr/local/share/opera/bin/opera' is of brand 'FreeBSD' (9)
> 
> File '/usr/local/bin/realplay' is of brand 'SVR4' (0).
> 
> Is this wrong?
> I would expect that a portinstall fixes this on the fly.
> 
> Must I do manually
> 
> # brandelf -t Linux /usr/local/share/opera/bin/opera
> # brandelf -t Linux /usr/local/bin/realplay
> 
> after the portinstall ?

You shouldn't have to. I get the problem myself from time to time
and I don't know why. I imagine there is a way to get to the root
cause of why they are brandelf'd  wrong, but since it is quick to
just re-brandelf it, I have never looked into it.



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